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Why is LPG considered a better fuel than coal for cooking purposes?

LPG is a better fuel than coal for cooking:

1. When coal IS BURNED FOR COOKING PURPOSE, Its burning releases many toxic gases which are harmful to human health as well as the environment.


2. The oxides of carbon, nitrogen, and sulphur are released on burning coal which is harmful and causes pollution.


3. LPG, on the other hand, do not release such toxic gases and is considered more eco-friendly. Hence, LPG is considered as a better fuel for cooking than coal.


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